“Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.” ― Kahlil Gibran
“We've got to live, no matter how many skies have fallen.” ― D.H. Lawrence
Gm Nostr 😊 Happy Tuesday everyone. I wish you a great day and if you have the chance eat a taco. 😉😊
“Real risk was not volatility; real risk was stupid investment decisions.” ― Michael Lewis
“Fear is a phoenix. You can watch it burn a thousand times and still it will return.” ― Leigh Bardugo
“Courage is found in unlikely places.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien
“We take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.” ― Cynthia Ozick
“Even in the Future the Story Begins with Once Upon a Time.” ― Marissa Meyer
Gm Nostr 😊 I hope you had a great weekend. I wish you a productive week and an excellent Monday. Carpe diem. 😉😊
Bitcoin and the Cure for Dynamic Inconsistency Dynamic inconsistency—a term that might sound like academic jargon but is, in reality, a fundamental flaw in traditional economics and policy-making. At its core, dynamic inconsistency describes the tendency for institutions or governments to set long-term economic goals, only to undermine them with short-term decisions driven by political pressures, public sentiment, or unforeseen circumstances. Take inflation targeting, for example. A central bank might promise to keep inflation low to maintain trust and stability, yet in times of economic hardship, it may pivot to aggressive monetary expansion—breaking its promise. This erodes trust in the currency, distorts market signals, and punishes savers. It's a classic case of kicking the can down the road, only to face a bigger problem later. Bitcoin changes the game. Why? Because Bitcoin isn't driven by human whims, political agendas, or short-term incentives. Bitcoin operates on immutable code and a decentralized network. Its monetary policy is fixed: 21 million coins, no more, no less. This scarcity is not subject to intervention or negotiation—no central authority can alter it to suit the day's circumstances. By eliminating the possibility of dynamic inconsistency, Bitcoin restores trust and reliability in a financial system. It allows individuals and businesses to plan for the long term with the assurance that their wealth won't be devalued overnight. Bitcoin becomes a bastion of economic freedom, empowering individuals in an era where trust in traditional institutions is waning. For advocates of the free market, Bitcoin is a dream realized. It offers a system where value is determined by consensus, not decree. It rewards innovation, transparency, and responsibility while dismantling the inefficiencies and biases of centralized systems. As we witness the flaws in existing monetary policies and the erosion of individual sovereignty, Bitcoin stands as a beacon of hope. It doesn't merely fix dynamic inconsistency; it rewrites the rules of finance entirely—ushering in an era where economic decisions can be driven by principles rather than politics.